BA (Hons) Fine Art; Cardiff School of Art & Design

Paradox

Aristotle said that you cannot have contradiction in the mind. If something is black then it cannot be white. To me this is a very rational way of thinking, and tends to be the general idea of consciousness to follow among western cultures. However, looking at this image, is it true or false? The statement is false. It states that it is false, which is true, therefore this statement is both true and false…